Operation.java

/*
 * Copyright 2013 Robotoworks Limited
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 * 
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package com.robotoworks.mechanoid.ops;



/**
 * <p>An operation, responsible for executing potentially blocking or long-running code.</p>
 *
 */
public abstract class Operation {		
	/**
	 * <p>Execute this operations code</p>
	 * 
	 * @param context Context of this operation, do not cache this.
	 * @return A result
	 */
	public abstract OperationResult execute(OperationContext context);
}